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A man who was shot and killed by police at the federal courthouse in Evansville Tuesday morning was at the courthouse Monday, and had to be escorted

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 (AP) — School superintendents across Illinois are giving a proposed school funding overhaul mixed reviews.

The plan that will increase aid to all of the state’s districts also

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 68 year-old Eugene C. Ochs of Ste. Marie, Illinois, has pleaded guilty to Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse, a Class 2 Felony. Ochs entered an open plea and under Illinois law he could get a 3

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 Lawrence County authorities picked up a wanted Vincennes man in Crawford County yesterday. 26 year-old Ryan Shoulders was taken into custody for violating his probation.      Shoulders was

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(AP) — The Illinois Senate is expected to take up a school funding overhaul that will increase aid to all of the state’s more than 800 districts.

Lawmakers are set to convene

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 –The Vincennes City Council says there’ll be more housing choices in the near future, and a new development downtown in Indiana’s